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DA’s Helen Zille refutes racism claims
The Democratic Alliance Federal Chairperson Helen Zille has denied she is racist. The party suspended its former Eastern Cape leader,…
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Eastern Cape DA leader Whitfield: Nqaba Bhanga has accepted suspension
The Democratic Alliance (DA)’s Eastern Cape leader Andrew Whitfield said that the party’s former provincial leader, Nqaba Bhanga, had provisionally…
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DA intends to suspend Nqaba Bhanga over alleged racist post
The Democratic Alliance in the Eastern Cape has resolved to serve Nqaba Bhanga with a notice of intention to suspend…
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NMB residents hope new leadership can bring positive change
The balance of power in Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality is shifting all the time. The multi-party coalition government has for…
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Eastern Cape DA concerned about safety of councillors after threats against Mawethu Kosani
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape said it has safety concerns following death threats made against one of…
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Eastern Cape DA confident ANC will be ousted from power in NMB soon
The Democratic Alliance (DA) said that the battle lines had been drawn in the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality. The party…
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NMB DA plans to oust ANC Mayor Eugene Johnson
The Democratic Alliance (DA) on Thursday said its plans to oust the African National Congress (ANC) from power in the…
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DA blames cadre deployment and lack of leadership for Amathole water crisis
The Amathole district municipality is the latest to be grappling with a water crisis. Financial disputes are believed to be…
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Nelson Mandela Bay elects mayor
The ANC has gained control of the Nelson Mandela Bay municipality. The council elected Eugene Johnson as mayor on Monday.…
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ANC and EFF coalition in NMB is a recipe for disaster, says DA’s Bhanga
The Democratic Alliance (DA)’s outgoing Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Nqaba Bhanga said an African National Congress (ANC) and Economic Freedom…
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Recovering NMB mayor Nqaba Bhanga sheds light on recent car crash
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga has broken his silence over a fatal car crash that claimed the lives of…
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NMB Mayor Nqaba Bhanga in stable condition following Gqeberha vehicle collision
Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Nqaba Bhanga is in a stable condition in hospital after he was involved in a road…
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NMB Mayor Bhanga under hospital observation following car crash
Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Nqaba Bhanga is out of surgery and currently under observation in a high care unit. He…
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NMB mayor hospitalised
Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Nqaba Bhanga has been admitted to hospital after being involved in a car accident. Two others…
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Sad scenes as Mayor Nqaba Bhanga involved in car accident – Pictures
After Nelson Mandela Bay (NMB) Executive Mayor Nqaba Bhanga was involved in a fatal two-car accident at close to midnight…
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DA unveils mayoral candidates ahead of local govt elections
The Democratic Alliance (DA) has announced its mayoral candidates for metro councils with the City of Cape Town expected to…
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NMB mayor to write to President Ramaphosa over drought disaster declaration
The Nelson Mandela Bay mayor wants to know why a drought disaster will not be declared in the Eastern Cape…
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NMB mayor calls for the reversal of Port Elizabeth’s new name
Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga has called for the reversal of the new name given to Port Elizabeth. Bhanga…
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Mayor Bhanga plans legal challenge to reverse change of PE name to Gqeberha
Arts and Culture Minister Nathi Mthethwa’s controversial renaming of the historic Port Elizabeth to Gqeberha has united residents across race…
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Case of malicious damage opened against NMB mayor for allegedly demolishing beachfront braai stands
A case of malicious damage to municipal property has been opened against Nelson Mandela Bay mayor Nqaba Bhanga after the…
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DA member Nqaba Bhanga re-elected as mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay
The DA’s Nqaba Bhanga was elected mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay metro at a special council meeting. He was elected…
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Nqaba Bhanga re-elected mayor of NMB municipality
The DA’s Nqaba Bhanga was re-elected mayor of the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in the Eastern Cape. The municipality’s speaker,…
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EC MEC Nqatha approaches High Court to declare NMB mayor election unlawful
Eastern Cape Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs MEC Xolile Nqatha has approached the Port Elizabeth High Court on an urgent…
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New NMB Mayor faces COVID-19, drought, service delivery & corruption challenges
Rising cases of COVID-19, a drought, service delivery and rooting out corruption are some of Nqaba Bhanga’s main focuses. The…
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New Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Nqaba Bhanga takes aim at Andile Lungisa
Newly-elected Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor, Nqaba Bhanga is accusing former ANC councillor Andile Lungisa of being behind the drama that…
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New Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor Nqaba Bhanga ready to fight COVID-19
The new Nelson Mandela Bay mayor says the lack of leadership in the metro contributed to it becoming a COVID-19…
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Nqaba Bhanga elected Nelson Mandela Bay Mayor
The DA’s Eastern Cape leader, Nqaba Bhanga, is the new Mayor of Nelson Mandela Bay. Bhanga resigned from the provincial…
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DA successfully concludes SA’s first-ever virtual political congress
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in the Eastern Cape made history on Saturday by successfully concluding South Africa’s first-ever virtual political…
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DA files papers to force Nelson Mandela Bay to elect new mayor
Bhanga has requested Mafaya to call a meeting to elect a new mayor by Tuesday or face legal action. The…
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DA demands to have mayor for Nelson Mandela Bay appointed
The metro has also been in hot water with National Treasury, which threatened to withhold more than R800 million of…
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Elections free but not fair, say Eastern Cape opposition parties
Opposition parties in the Eastern Cape have cried foul of the IEC’s “failure to detect double voting” saying though the…
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